Impact of Mothers Touch Program on Women's Psychological Functioning

NCT ID: NCT03703219

Last Updated: 2018-10-22

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

110 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-04-12

Study Completion Date

2018-09-06

Brief Summary

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The study investigates the effect of the Mothers Touch program on the psychological well-being of new mothers following 5 weeks of child birth. Mothers Touch Program is designed based on traditional Indian post-partum care given by trained carer in the family.

Study was designed as cohort, including a randomised controlled trial.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Psychological Distress Post Partum Depression Mood

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Mother Touch Program

Forty days of rest period of the mother after delivery, Full body massage, diet and belly binding methods were administered by trained carer.

Mothers Touch Program

Intervention Type OTHER

Combination of diet, massage, body binding methods along with 40 days of rest following the traditional way of delivering

Usual care Program

comparison cohort were followed in usual care under the supervision of health professionals.

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Mothers Touch Program

Combination of diet, massage, body binding methods along with 40 days of rest following the traditional way of delivering

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Healthy women giving birth for first time (primiparous)
* Given informed consent
* Accepts traditional home care

Exclusion Criteria

* Previous history of mental health condition
* History drug or substance abuse
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

35 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Warwick Research Services

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Mothers Touch Foundation, India

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

NMP Medical Research Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Rekha Chaudhari

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Mothers Touch Foundation, India

Neha Sharma

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Warwick Research Services

Sangram Birje

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Mothers Touch Foundation, India

Aparna Chaudhari

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Mothers Touch Foundation, India

Locations

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NMP Medical Reserach Institute

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Site Status

Countries

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India

Other Identifiers

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NMP 0143

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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